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With finals coming to an end, high school seniors everywhere are eagerly awaiting the moment they can throw their caps into the air and say hello to their future. As parents and students gear up for the big day, we are reminding parents to talk to their teen about graduation celebrations and playing it safe by making good decisions including staying away from drugs and alcohol. 

You can read more at Scottsdale Living Magazine, where the article originally appeared. Read more » about Keeping Your Teen Safe During Seasonal Celebrations

The topic of marijuana is probably more prevalent in day-to-day news and conversations now more than ever. Here’s some great information, courtesy of Sheila Polk and Carolyn Short, about some of the marijuana facts and realities facing our communities.

Marijuana is Not Harmless

Written by Sheila Polk and Carolyn Short

Marijuana brings dangerous consequences. Read more » about Marijuana is Not Harmless

As we go into this Mother’s Day weekend, we want to recognize everything that moms do. There’s no end to the list, and really no definite moment when your role is finished. Part of that role includes your influence on your kids. Parents are a big influence on their child’s choices, and research indicates parental disappointment is a leading factor as to why kids turn down drugs and alcohol. Read more » about Making the Most of Your Moments as a Mom